Elderly man transported after chest pain, Wheeling WV
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported an elderly man to Wheeling Medical Park after he experienced sudden dizziness and chest pain. He was treated with aspirin and nitroglycerin, and paramedics noted possible cardiac abnormalities on the ECG. The patient remained stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Brooke WV Hospital Group Calls
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01:43
Transcript:
00:00
Truck number 705, search (number withheld).
00:07
Onboard an 86-year-old male patient.
00:09
Chief complaint, dizziness and chest pain.
00:12
Both were sudden onset.
00:15
Patient recently had his carotid scan.
00:20
There's seventy percent blocked in one and fifty percent blockage in another.
00:24
He also has a significant cardiac history.
00:28
He's complaining of some pain around his right shoulder, into his right chest, and heaviness on the left side of his chest.
00:36
No dizziness at this time.
00:39
Family gave 325 milligrams of aspirin before we got there, and I've since given two nitros.
00:46
So he's had 325 milligrams aspirin and two nitro thus far.
00:51
Current vitals are blood pressure is hanging 140s over 90s.
00:57
He has sinus tach in the 160s, 160.
01:03
I've done a couple 12-leads and transmitted them to Wheeling Medical Park.
01:07
I've been in contact with them just to have the doctor take a look at him.
01:12
It shows some SC abnormalities,
01:15
some precordial depression.
01:20
He is ninety-eight percent on three liters nasal.
01:24
He was complaining of feeling a little short of breath, so we put him on three liters nasal. He was ninety-six on room air. Blood sugar 167.
01:33
I got a 20 gauge in the left AC with a bag of saline hanging KVO.
01:39
We're transporting to Wheeling Medical Park, ETA about twelve to fifteen.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Park Rd, Wheeling, WV 26003
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